Do To Do. 3 months to 2021. Tell your story. Plan the future. Use Covid to create something entirely new? 1812 Growing trade in London inspired John Letts to combine a journal with a calendar & invent the diary. Size & format expanded from desk to pocket & specialist diaries, & the product became a…
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Keep score Current & future clients, suppliers & workers keep score of how firms behave. During Covid-19, we’ve learnt to count paid/ unpaid contributions, and recognise decent/ poor conduct. Firms’ social capital, brand & goodwill are being immeasurably, but markedly, changed by the crisis. The financial tally will follow Guessed the Word? …
Jobs theft Did the digital spreadsheet steal jobs? Yes & No. The 1978 invention replaced 2-page spreads in paper ledgers overnight & re-defined accountancy. 400,000 US bookkeeper/ accounts clerk jobs – calculate, fill-in, check, correct – ended. But as accounting became cheaper, more demand & 600,000 jobs for other types of accountant appeared. No need…
Accountants are the 4th most rated date-able professionals: after doctors, emergency service workers and artists. Who counts? Guessed the Word? Series 8 (3/5) [photo: terimakasih0]